Aimée Morrison

@digiwonk

Associate Professor, English, University of Waterloo. Working in digital humanities and new media design and theory. Project: Deciphering Digital Life Writing

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Joined February 2010

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    Can I say "Internet shitstorm" in an edited collection? as in "Internet shitstorms rain down disproportionately on the marginalized"?

  2. I read 170 pages of Kindred yesterday. It's taken me three weeks to read 120 pages of Infinite Jest. Hm.

  3. SMH. Twitter - yer doin it wrong. When a Chancellor Blocks a Student on Twitter - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  4. Thinking about the links and contrasts between and as responses to harassment. For .

  5. be careful. Be safe. People will use you right now but some people will also respect you.

  6. 6. Alert IT and office staff to possible reader responses. Set your out of office. Don't read comments. Save but don't read emails

  7. 5. The closer you a stick to your expertise, data & research the better. Don't get led into editorializing if you don't mean to do that

  8. 4. You can ask to see copy before they run it. Most will reject this but worth asking.

  9. 2. Run the interview by your chair and even the dean, if possible. 3. Ask for questions or at least scope of questions beforehand

  10. do they seem sensationalist? Smart? Data driven or editorial? Right now, sensationalist editorial outlets increase your risk

  11. if you want to do it (and that's totally reasonable) consider the outlet. What kind of things have they published? That journalist?

  12. and this is the most efficient way for me to respond. 1. Now may not be a great time for your first ever media interview but

  13. Blast of I'm going to retweet now: doing media, particularly if a marginalized scholar.

  14. . is revising a chapter. Cutting and pasting 🙌✂️📝🔗📚

  15. Aimée Morrison followed , and
    • @Kaarinasaurus

      PhD Student | Canadianist | DH Scholar | Bat Enthusiast | Fast Walker | Fast Talker | Clumsy Fool

    • @RichardPCliff

      I am a theatre wrangler by trade, a singer by avocation and a humanity lover by political persuasion. And a gardener. And a cat parent!

  16. Hashtags I'm reading through today for my keynote: , , ,

  17. Intersectionality fail: has divorced blackness frm queerness by

  18. Feminist research is met with eyerolling and jokes - action is necessary and it's necessary now

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